Shield AI
Senior Engineer, Full-Stack - Forge (R6244)
San Diego, California · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
About the job
Build and support full-stack Forge tools and services for developing, simulating, training, testing, and evaluating autonomous systems.
What you'll do
- Develop features across React interfaces, backend services, APIs, and data storage; take them from user needs through deployment and support.
- Design applications, APIs, and data models that make complex engineering workflows usable and extensible across local and cluster environments.
- Test, troubleshoot, and improve reliability, performance, and usability in collaboration with users and engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Experience delivering and supporting production applications, with meaningful frontend and backend contributions.
- Proficiency with TypeScript and React, including component design, state management, asynchronous data handling, and API integration.
- Experience building backend services in Go, Python, or a comparable language, including API design, validation, and error handling.
- Experience with databases and application data models, including querying, persistence, and schema changes.
Nice to have
- Hands-on Kubernetes experience, including Helm charts, service configuration, networking basics, and persistent storage.
- Experience with developer tools or technical applications for simulation, experimentation, training, test and evaluation, or deployment.
Tools
TypeScript, React, Go, Python, Kubernetes, Helm, Ray, Argo Workflows
AI focus
Build tools and workflows for developing, training, validating, and evaluating autonomous systems; the platform may also support AI-assisted engineering workflows and agent-tool integrations.
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